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Crystal and Roger review bourbon, tequila, cognac, rum, Scotch, Irish whiskey, rye, vodka, mezcal, Bacanora, and craft spirits — with a special focus on craft brands, Oklahoma and Texas distilleries, and the business behind the bottle.New episodes every week. Honest reviews. Real education. No pretense.We've reviewed over 136 expressions and interviewed founders from Uncle Nearest, Sorel Liqueur, Du Noord Social Spirits, Black Momma Vodka, Kilinga Bacanora, and dozens more. We've been inside Hochatown Distilling, Woodworks Distilling Co., Bardstown Bourbon Company, and Black Momma Vo
Unknown Host hosts The Liquor Connoisseur, a arts show with 131 episodes published.
Is this the wheated whiskey you've been searching for? Crystal & Roger crack open the Thresh & Minnow 12-Year Wheated Whiskey from Koval Distillery — a limited, single cask, 100% wheat, USDA Certified Organic, 100 proof
Tequila Tromba is one of the most recognized tequila brands in the on-premise market — and Katy O'Donnell, VP of Brand Development, joins Crystal and Roger to walk through the Blanco, Beast Mode Reposado, Cafeto, and mor
Olde Raleigh Distillery's Brandon McCraney is a Master Blender and award-winning distillery owner who approaches spirits the way an alchemist approaches chemistry — with obsessive precision and creative vision. We sit do
Preservation Estate Pot Still Bourbon is a wheated Kentucky bourbon made using a traditional pot still — a production method that creates a distinctly richer, more expressive spirit than column distillation. Roger nearly
Drink to remember, not to forget. Please enjoy the craft of fine spirits responsibly. This video is intended for audiences of legal drinking age (21+ in the US). The "Bourbon Renaissance" is officially over, and the "His
Drink to remember, not to forget. Please enjoy the craft of fine spirits responsibly. This video is intended for audiences of legal drinking age (21+ in the US). In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Roger and Cryst
Drink to remember, not to forget. Please enjoy the craft of fine spirits responsibly. This video is intended for audiences of legal drinking age (21+ in the US). Is this the smoothest 120-proof whiskey on the market? 🥃T
Drink to remember, not to forget. Please enjoy the craft of fine spirits responsibly. This video is intended for audiences of legal drinking age (21+ in the US). Raising Spirits in the Delta! 🌿🍸In this episode of The L
Drink to remember, not to forget. Please enjoy the craft of fine spirits responsibly. This video is intended for audiences of legal drinking age (21+ in the US). Four Roses fans, what's your favorite recipe?In this episo
Did you know Blanco Tequila can be rested up to 2 months?In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal and Roger review Santaleza Blanco Tequila (NOM 1604) made in the highlands with 8-year Blue Weber agave, mountai
Is a store pick really that different, or is it just hype?In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal and Roger put Penelope Straight Bourbon Toasted head-to-head with a Penelope Single Barrel Pick from The Well O
This is a $125 bottle. So the real question is: is it worth it?We break down why WhistlePig 12-Year World Rye commands its price, from aging to wine barrel finishing to legendary distilling lineage. This is a luxury rye
Is this really the World’s Best Bourbon of 2025… and can you actually see the flavor in the glass?In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal and Roger review Frank August Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, th
In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, we sit down with James and Alina Mahoney, the husband-and-wife duo behind Madam Mocktail—a bold, ready-to-drink mocktail brand changing how people socialize without alcohol.What
We made it to the end of the year, and instead of chasing hype bottles or unicorn myths, we’re breaking down the spirits that actually earned a permanent place on our shelf.In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crys
Most people think being a liquor connoisseur means chasing rare, locked-up bottles — standing in line, paying secondary prices, and hoping you’re “chosen” to buy something.We stopped doing that.In this episode of The Liq
This isn’t just another bourbon review. This is Angry Mac’s personal private barrel pick of Wilderness Trail’s Family Reserve Single Barrel Bourbon — a cask strength beauty aged 5 years and 10 months and bottled at a bol
Welcome back to Part Two of our deep dive at Woodworks Distilling Company! In this episode, The Liquor Connoisseur sits down with Abby, the creative force behind the distillery's cocktail program. From crafting literary-
Step inside Woodworks Distilling Company in Oklahoma City with The Liquor Connoisseur! In this immersive episode, we sit down with David Wood and David Alexander to explore their distillation philosophy, innovative exper
“A better morning starts tonight.” In this episode of The Liquor Connoisseur, Crystal sits down with, Teddy and Sampson, the founders of Last Call, a science-backed supplement made with DHM — a natural compound used in K
Brandon McCraney
founder, CEO, master blender · Olde Raleigh Distillery
1 appearance on this show
Abby
House Manager · Mysteries of the Past & Present
1 appearance on this show
David Alexander
Principle Medical Officer for Moon to Mars/Gateway Programs · Everbridge
1 appearance on this show
David Wood
Glenn D. Ardis Professor of Accounting · world's largest coaching business
1 appearance on this show
Teddy
pet · Rollin Thick Pod
1 appearance on this show
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